Western red-billed hornbill

Western red-billed hornbill
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Bucerotiformes
Family: Bucerotidae
Subfamily: Bucerotinae
Genus: Tockus
Species: T. kempi
Binomial name
Tockus kempi
Tréca & Érard, 2000

The western red-billed hornbill (Tockus kempi) is a species of hornbill in the Bucerotidae family. It is found from Senegal and Gambia to southern Mauritania and western Mali. All five red-billed hornbills were formerly considered conspecific.

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